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ArticleeLife2020

Sperm-specific COX6B2 enhances oxidative phosphorylation, proliferation, and survival in human lung adenocarcinoma.

Chun-Chun Cheng, Joshua Wooten, Zane A Gibbs, Kathleen McGlynn, Prashant Mishra, Angelique W Whitehurst

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Article in eLife, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
26citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.6field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Chun-Chun ChengDepartment of Pharmacology, Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-3657-8715
Joshua WootenNuventra, Durham, United States.
Zane A GibbsDepartment of Pharmacology, Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-0294-1878
Kathleen McGlynnDepartment of Pharmacology, Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States.
Prashant MishraChildren's Research Institute, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States.
Angelique W WhitehurstDepartment of Pharmacology, Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-9505-0240
Southwestern Medical Center · USThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · US

Funding

Virology Research Program (Program 4)P30CA016086 · NCI · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI Deborah F. Tate · 1985 to 2026
$201.5M
UT Southwestern Medical Center Simmons Comprehensive Cancer CenterP30CA142543 · NCI · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI Sandi Leigh Pruitt · 2010 to 2026
$53.7M
BIGDATA: Mid-Scale DCM: DA: ESCE: Discovering Molecular ProcessesR01CA180778 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ · PI STUART, JOSHUA MICHAEL · 2013 to 2017
$3.5M
Framing Therapeutic Opportunities in Tumor-Activated Gametogenic ProgramsR01CA196905 · NCI · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI WHITEHURST, ANGELIQUE WRIGHT · 2016 to 2020
$2.0M
Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas RP180778NCI NIH HHS P30 CA016086NCI NIH HHS P30 CA142543NCI NIH HHS R01 CA196905
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cancer testis antigens (CTAs) are proteins whose expression is normally restricted to the testis but anomalously activated in human cancer. In sperm, a number of CTAs support energy generation, however, whether they contribute to tumor metabolism is not understood. We describe human COX6B2, a component of cytochrome c oxidase (complex IV).

Indexed as

Oxidative PhosphorylationAdenocarcinoma of LungAnimalsCell ProliferationCell SurvivalElectron Transport Complex IVHEK293 CellsHumansLung NeoplasmsMiceMice, NudeCOX6B1 protein, humanElectron Transport Complex IVcancer biologycancer testes antigenCOX6B2cytochrome c oxidasehumanlung canceroxidative phosphorylation

Identifiers

PMID32990599
PMCPMC7556868
OpenAlexW3091505943

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